Lincolnwood family says they were caught in the middle of two insurance companies after a fire destroyed everything they had. Read More

http://www.nbcchicago.com/investigations/target-5-parker-lincolnwood-fire--187403031.htmlFire Victims Say Insurance Battle Worse than BlazeLincolnwood family says they were caught in the middle of two insurance companies after a fire destroyed everything they had.1 SHARE:

Countless frustrated consumers say they got a bad product and were inundated with unrelated sales pitches after placing orders for a popular brand of children's slippers. Read More

http://www.nbcchicago.com/investigations/target-5-stompeez-slippers-182293691.htmlParents: Slipper Company Left Us Stomping MadCountless frustrated consumers say they got a bad product and were inundated with unrelated sales pitches after placing orders for a popular brand of children's slippers.3 SHARE:

The letters, sent out since Thanksgiving, warned homeowners of a possible shortage in their escrow account due to a change in the disbursement date of the second installment bill sent by the County. Read More

http://www.nbcchicago.com/investigations/chase-mortgage-cook-county-escrow-letter-182281401.htmlChase Letter Rattles Homeowners' NervesThe letters, sent out since Thanksgiving, warned homeowners of a possible shortage in their escrow account due to a change in the disbursement date of the second installment bill sent by the County.4 SHARE:

There's mounting evidence that chemicals sprayed on furniture to make them flame retardant may itself be extremely dangerous and full of toxins. Read More

http://www.nbcchicago.com/investigations/toxic-chemicals-flame-retardant-181279311.htmlMajority of Homes Have Toxic FurnitureThere's mounting evidence that chemicals sprayed on furniture to make them flame retardant may itself be extremely dangerous and full of toxins.5 SHARE:

The animated ads for Kraft’s brand of "water enhancer" tell consumers to "flip it, tip it and sip it" to add a concentrated flavor and jazz up boring old water. But video clips posted online show young people and adults... Read More

http://www.nbcchicago.com/investigations/target-5-water-enhancers-177801571.htmlTesting the Water: What's in Those Water Enhancers?The animated ads for Kraft’s brand of "water enhancer" tell consumers to "flip it, tip it and sip it" to add a concentrated flavor and jazz up boring old water. But video clips posted online show young people and adults...7 SHARE:

An accident on a suburban Grundy County road last year changed several teenagers' lives. Now, it is also leading to a change in the way first-time drivers in Illinois are licensed. Read More

http://www.nbcchicago.com/investigations/illinois-secretary-of-state-jesse-white-minooka-kelsey-little-176361391.htmlLoophole Lets Teen Get License After Serious CrashAn accident on a suburban Grundy County road last year changed several teenagers' lives. Now, it is also leading to a change in the way first-time drivers in Illinois are licensed.8 SHARE:

Wednesday, Oct 24, 2012

PIN Pads Hacked At Illinois Barnes & Noble Stores

Online purchases and NOOK apps weren't affected, but the company said 63 stores were targeted in nine states, including Illinois. Christian Farr reports.